Rich Musty Bolognese Meat Sauce & 5 Meals to Turn it Into This is no standard, boring meat sauce; this is a recipe for a Rich, Musty Bolognese. The ingredients are simple, the method straightforward, the results fantastic! This meat sauce is not going to take a mere 20 minutes… We’re talking long cook! But, you…

There can’t be a luxurious desert simpler to make than this No fail Banoffee Pie, and whilst I’m pretty sure that most British people know what a Banoffee Pie is, I’ve rarely come across a Swede who understands what I’m saying never mind actually tried it… so to all Swedes out there, this is especially…

Fluffy American Pancakes for Baby and Me The #1 favourite breakfast for my little man… pancakes. Not surprising because these are DELICIOUS! A soft, fluffy, light, baby friendly version of American pancakes, perfect from about 6 months (no sugar/ sweetener or salt). And I’m going to divulge ’the trick’, why some pancakes end up being completely…

No Bake Chocolate Balls Ridiculously enough this is one of the first things I’ve made with the girls that doesn’t require baking! Possibly a little less messy because of it, but mostly it means instant satisfaction… and satisfied quiet immediately after, so I can clear up a bit in peace. This time we’ve been baking with…

Applesauce Deluxe – for the whole family Here we go again with the apples! What can I say… we’ve got A LOT of them :-). The bottom of the fridge is still full of the apples I haven’t got around to dealing with yet. My little man loves fruit puree and it’s just completely unsustainable to keep…

I would like to have the patience to bake with my children more often than I do. When I do, I’m often reminded of why I don’t!… this was my eureka moment… Recipes with persimmons and apples (which I have a lot of – see here) without butter or oil in them… Surely that’s going…

Making baby food doesn’t get any easier than this! The ’current’ opinion, at least in Sweden, is that from four months old little ones are ready to start tasting. Our youngest was born a month early so we weren’t exactly in a rush to start the day he turned four months, but a week or…

If you’re lucky enough to have an apple tree, or if like us someone you know has an apple tree, then you’re more than aware of the late season dilemma of what to do with all of those apples – and quickly, before they start rotting! At some point after weeks of apple crumble,…

Feeding baby a banana, without a bowl! The inspiration for starting this blog came less than a month ago. I was in England for the weekend with mr. 6 months and went to a friend’s birthday party for her 4yr old. My little man was getting hungry so I took out a banana, pulled back…